3 Robert M. Pirsig Quotes on Zen

Robert M. Pirsig quotes on zen

3. What follows is based on actual occurrences. Although much has been changed for rhetorical purposes, it must be regarded in its essence as fact. However, it should in no way be associated with that great body of factual information relating to orthodox Zen Buddhist practice. It's not very factual on motorcycles, either.

94. The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there. -zen & motorcycle maintenance

96. To an experienced Zen Buddhist, asking if one believes in Zen or one believes in the Buddha, sounds a little ludicrous, like asking if one believes in air or water. Similarly Quality is not something you believe in, Quality is something you experience. (2000)